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Zimbabwe Attacking Hyperinflation

July 13, 2015
  • Africa,
  • Foreign Exchange,
  • Latest Content

Milestones | Zimbabwe
The demonetization of the Zimbabwean dollar began in June and holders of the near worthless currency have until September 30 to exchange it for US dollars.

MERS Outbreak Threatens South Korea’s Economy

July 13, 2015
  • Asia-Pacific,
  • Foreign Exchange,
  • Latest Content

Trends | Economy & Disease
In May, South Korea reported its first case of MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome). The death toll had climbed to 24 as we went to press, making it the largest outbreak outside of Saudi Arabia, where the strain was first reported in 2012.

Iceland Dismantles Last Of Restrictions Set From Economic Crisis

July 13, 2015
  • Western Europe,
  • Foreign Exchange,
  • Latest Content

Milestones | Iceland
Nearly seven years after introducing controls on capital movements, Iceland is planning to ease restrictions it put in place when the collapse of its banking system brought the country to the brink of financial meltdown.

Russian Trade, On A Roller Coaster, Looks Set For Big Changes

June 12, 2015
  • Western Europe,
  • Foreign Exchange,
  • Trade & Supply Chain

Trends | FX Commodities Q&A
Petr Grishin, head of macro research and chief economist for Eastern Europe at VTB Capital, discussed the ruble, oil prices and Russian trade with Global Finance.

Vietnam Devalues The Dong Amid An Improving Economy

June 12, 2015
  • Asia-Pacific,
  • Foreign Exchange,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

Vietnam | In May, Vietnam’s central bank once again devalued the country’s currency, the dong—the second such adjustment since January.

Renminbi | The Goal Of Convertibility

June 12, 2015
  • Asia-Pacific,
  • Foreign Exchange,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

The European Union is still debating the nature of its common currency, the position of non-eurozone EU members like the UK, and the future of stressed eurozone countries like Greece.  But the situation in other parts of the world is quite different.

Five Minutes With… Eduardo Suarez, Scotiabank

Five Minutes With… Eduardo Suarez, Scotiabank

April 06, 2015
  • Latin America,
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
  • Emerging Markets,
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Capital Markets | Q&A
Eduardo Suárez, co-head of Latin America strategy in the Global Banking and Markets division of Scotiabank.

WILL US EARNINGS GET LOST IN TRANSLATION?

April 06, 2015
  • North America,
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
  • Foreign Exchange,
  • Governance, Regulation & Compliance,
  • Tax & Accounting

Trends | US Dollar/Corporate Earnings
As corporate guidance goes, it was not the most upbeat news ever.

STRONG GREENBACK, GLOBAL IMPACT

April 06, 2015
  • North America,
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
  • Foreign Exchange,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

Dear Reader:
The strength of the US dollar is keeping many executives busy these days both in the corporate and the financial world.

STRONG DOLLAR SLOWS INVESTMENT INTO THE US

April 06, 2015
  • North America,
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
  • Foreign Exchange,
  • Global Investing

Trends | US Dollar/Mergers & Acquisitions
The US dollar has climbed some 25% since June to its highest level in the past 12 years, which could have a significant impact on one of America’s biggest economic drivers: foreign direct investment.

CURRENCY TURMOIL COULD PRODUCE LOCALIZED CRISES

April 06, 2015
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Foreign Exchange,
  • Risk & Insurance,
  • Global Investing

Capital Markets | Foreign Exchange
The strong dollar has beaten down emerging markets currencies ahead of prospective Federal Reserve rate increases, but the fallout for developing economies will vary widely.

M&A: DEAL KILLERS OF 2014

March 06, 2015
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
  • Foreign Exchange,
  • Global Investing,
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Mergers & Acquisitions | Management
Amid the merger frenzy of 2014, a startling number of bids were killed. 2014 may have seen heady times for corporate acquirers, but it was also the year of the rebuffed suitor.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE: CURRENCY PEGS THREATENED AS POLICY GOALS DIVERGE

March 06, 2015
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  • Foreign Exchange,
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Capital Markets | Foreign Exchange
Currency pegs around the world are threatening to come unglued following the Swiss National Bank’s surprise move to drop the exchange rate floor of the euro versus the Swiss franc.

VENEZUELA: FREE-FLOATING CURRENCY UNLIKELY TO STAVE OFF DEFAULT

March 06, 2015
  • Latin America,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Foreign Exchange,
  • Global Investing

Milestones | Venezuela
Venezuela’s introduction of a marginal free-floating currency system that will freely trade the US dollar and the bolivar seems unlikely to enlarge the country’s foreign exchange reserves or stem its growing external debt.

VOLATILITY RETURNS TO FX MARKET WITH A VENGEANCE ON SWISS MOVE

February 06, 2015
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
  • Foreign Exchange

Trends | Foreign Exchange
Foreign exchange traders complained that lack of volatility in the market last year was drying up their business. These same traders are now feeling whiplash from the Swiss National Bank’s surprise move on January 15 to de-peg the “Swissie” from the euro.

INTRA-ASIAN FLOWS: EDDIE LISTORTI, ANZ

January 09, 2015
  • Foreign Exchange,
  • Risk & Insurance,
  • Technology,
  • Treasury & Cash Management

Eddie Listorti, co-global head of fixed income, currencies and commodities at ANZ Group in Singapore, sees intra-Asian currency flows as a lucrative opportunity.

LITHUANIA FINALLY JOINS THE EUROZONE

January 09, 2015
  • Central & Eastern Europe,
  • Emerging Markets,
  • Foreign Exchange,
  • Macroeconomy & Globalization

Lithuania | Milestones
On January 1, Lithuania abandoned the litas, becoming the 19th member of the eurozone and joining Baltic peers Estonia and Latvia in the economic and monetary union.

RUSSIAN OPPORTUNITY: MIKHAIL PALEI, VTB CAPITAL

January 09, 2015
  • Foreign Exchange,
  • Risk & Insurance,
  • Technology,
  • Treasury & Cash Management

Mikhail Palei, head of foreign exchange flow at VTB Capital in Moscow, expects international banks to lose their appetite for risk in the Russian ruble—which he sees as an opportunity for Russia’s FX desks.

TREASURY & CASH MANAGEMENT ROUNDTABLE: CENTER OF EXCELLENCE

TREASURY & CASH MANAGEMENT ROUNDTABLE: CENTER OF EXCELLENCE

January 09, 2015
  • North America,
  • Capital Raising & Corporate Finance,
  • Foreign Exchange,
  • Trade & Supply Chain,
  • Treasury & Cash Management

Treasurers from leading F500 companies and executives from top banks gathered at the Harvard Club in New York to discuss how treasurers are leveraging new market developments to improve treasury operations.

EMERGING MARKETS DEMAND: ANTTI RANTA, NORDEA

January 09, 2015
  • Foreign Exchange,
  • Risk & Insurance,
  • Technology,
  • Treasury & Cash Management

Antti Ranta, head of FX at Nordea in Helsinki, sees demand growing for emerging markets currencies in Nordic countries—and for advice on how to trade them.

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